Zip code 29075: Little Mountain, South Carolina
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 29075
29075 is a small-town zip code in Little Mountain, South Carolina (Newberry County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 2,848 people live here, or 69 per square mile. The median resident is 47.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,884 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $257,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $865 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 29075 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · SC 52.1%25th of 390 in SC
- Homeownership rate90.9%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · SC 71.9%38th of 401 in SC
- 97thU.S. 10% · SC 9.9%26th of 409 in SC
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · SC 18.9%49th of 411 in SC
- 95thU.S. 9.7% · SC 9.5%39th of 409 in SC
- Median age47.993rdU.S. 38.9 · SC 40.288th of 411 in SC
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · SC 4.9%56th of 409 in SC
- Median earnings per worker$73,95890thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · SC $44,6239th of 408 in SC
- Housing vacancy11.7%78thU.S. 10.1% · SC 13.3%243rd of 402 in SC
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · SC 15.2%166th of 409 in SC
- Average commute29.1 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · SC 25.6 min147th of 394 in SC
- 58thU.S. 0.483 · SC 0.475206th of 397 in SC
- Poverty rate12.1%56thU.S. 12.5% · SC 14.1%260th of 401 in SC
- Per capita income$41,75055thU.S. $44,673 · SC $39,23680th of 411 in SC
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · SC 32.1%97th of 409 in SC
- Median household income$75,88445thU.S. $80,734 · SC $69,32491st of 383 in SC
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · SC 9.6%341st of 407 in SC
- Median home value$257,40035thU.S. $332,700 · SC $259,000102nd of 382 in SC
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · SC 8.3%351st of 411 in SC
- Diversity index27.921stU.S. 61.4 · SC 54.9352nd of 411 in SC
- 19thU.S. 22% · SC 21.4%287th of 411 in SC
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · SC $1,180226th of 344 in SC
- Population density69/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · SC 176/sq mi240th of 411 in SC
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · SC 2.6%254th of 409 in SC
- Population2,8485thU.S. 334,922,499 · SC 5,296,225271st of 411 in SC
- Broadband access80.2%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · SC 88.8%289th of 401 in SC
- Work from home3.7%4thU.S. 15.1% · SC 11.5%298th of 409 in SC
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · SC 5.8%356th of 411 in SC
| Measure | 29075 | Newberry | SC | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in SC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 88.7% | 44.4% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 25th of 390 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.9% | 73.1% | 71.9% | 65.2% | 38th of 401 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.8% | 10.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 26th of 409 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.9% | 20.4% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 49th of 411 | |
| Healthcare workers | 15% | 11.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 39th of 409 | |
| Median age | 47.9 | 41.9 | 40.2 | 38.9 | 88th of 411 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.2% | 4.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 56th of 409 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $73,958 | $42,856 | $44,623 | $49,666 | 9th of 408 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.7% | 17.4% | 13.3% | 10.1% | 243rd of 402 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 16.6% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 166th of 409 | |
| Average commute | 29.1 min | 27.2 min | 25.6 min | 26.4 min | 147th of 394 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.444 | 0.441 | 0.475 | 0.483 | 206th of 397 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.1% | 17.4% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 260th of 401 | |
| Per capita income | $41,750 | $32,295 | $39,236 | $44,673 | 80th of 411 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33% | 23.1% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 97th of 409 | |
| Median household income | $75,884 | $61,780 | $69,324 | $80,734 | 91st of 383 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 8.4% | 341st of 407 | |
| Median home value | $257,400 | $173,300 | $259,000 | $332,700 | 102nd of 382 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 351st of 411 | |
| Diversity index | 27.9 | 55.2 | 54.9 | 61.4 | 352nd of 411 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 22% | 287th of 411 | |
| Median gross rent | $865 | $872 | $1,180 | $1,413 | 226th of 344 | |
| Population density | 69/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 176/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 240th of 411 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 254th of 409 | |
| Population | 2,848 | 38,435 | 5,296,225 | 334,922,499 | 271st of 411 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.2% | 84.6% | 88.8% | 91% | 289th of 401 | |
| Work from home | 3.7% | 5.3% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 298th of 409 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 14.1% | 356th of 411 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White84%
- Black14%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,299
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 59%
- Married couples
- 47.3%
- Living alone
- 37.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,471
- Owner-occupied
- 90.9%
- Vacant
- 11.7%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 88.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 76.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 29075 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,389 | $74,888 |
| Service | $48,073 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $49,554 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $90,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $65,417 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.2%
- Households with broadband
- 80.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.1%
- No internet access
- 18.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Little Mountain
- State
- South Carolina
- County
- Newberry County
- Center point
- 34.2007° N, 81.3778° W
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
29075 spans 3 counties
- Newberry County67% of land
- Richland County27% of land
- Lexington County7% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Little Mountain4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 29075
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29122 | Peak, SC | 3.9 mi | $138,472 |
| 29036 | Chapin, SC | 5.1 mi | $113,986 |
| 29065 | Jenkinsville, SC | 7.6 mi | $49,225 |
| 29177 | White Rock, SC | 7.6 mi | — |
| 29127 | Prosperity, SC | 8.4 mi | $67,164 |
| 29126 | Pomaria, SC | 9.2 mi | $73,702 |
| 29002 | Ballentine, SC · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 29063 | Irmo, SC | 11 mi | $91,973 |
| 29212 | Columbia, SC | 13 mi | $77,142 |
| 29072 | Lexington, SC | 15 mi | $106,382 |
| 29108 | Newberry, SC | 16 mi | $53,558 |
| 29132 | Rion, SC · PO box | 16 mi | — |
Zip codes like 29075 elsewhere
Questions about 29075
What city is zip code 29075?
29075 is assigned to Little Mountain, South Carolina. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 29075 in?
29075 is mostly in Newberry County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 29075?
About 2,848 people live in 29075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 29075 in?
29075 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 29075?
The median household income in 29075 is $75,884.
What zip codes are near 29075?
The closest zip codes to 29075 are 29122, 29036, 29065, 29177, 29127.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 29075, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.